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Sep 5

Man sentenced to prison for shooting his mother in Logan nursing home

LOGAN An Ohio man who shot his mother in a Logan County nursing home received his sentence for attempted murder and wanton...

Sep 5

A Buffalo Creek woman's journey at Southern

Press Release LOGAN In 1980, Opal Preston found herself as a 26-year-old divorced, single mom, struggling to make ends meet with just a...

Sep 3

Friends of the Tug Fork removed more than 14 thousand tires since 2019

TUG FORK RIVER The Friends of the Tug Fork River continue to work to rid the river of unsightly tires that dot its banks. According to...

Aug 31

Logan magistrate accused of ethics violations

Logan County Magistrate Dwight Williamson (pictured from the dedication of the Main Street courthouse bench for retired Circuit Court...

Aug 29

Busy holiday ahead for WV Turnpike, according to the Parkway Authority

CHARLESTON The West Virginia Parkways Authority estimates a busy Labor Day weekend on the state turnpike. According to a release issued...

Aug 29

Williamson interim mayor resigns

WILLIAMSON Mayor’s office in Williamson is becoming a revolving door as the city has had three this year and a fourth now to be decided...

Aug 20

Logan man arrested for alleged drunken assault of his mother

LOGAN A Logan man is in jail for alleged drunken threats and assault against his mother, according to a criminal complaint. According...

Aug 19

Logan Middle to open school year on Wednesday, due to ongoing work to building's foundation

WVOW News | A M Stone & Robert Fields LOGAN Crews worked through the weekend at Logan Middle School to finish up work on renovations...

Aug 5

Chapmanville man flips truck on its side while allegedly trying to drive through his mother’s house

Jonathan Patrick Kennedy, 30, of Chapmanville, is being held at Southwestern Regional Jail on a $50,000 cash-only bond. He is accused of...

Jul 30

The WIC program turned fifty years old this week

The state Department of Health celebrated fifty years of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children,...

Jul 29

Early morning fire destroys Omar home

OMAR A house fire over the weekend is a complete and total loss, according to firefighters. Logan 911 Dispatch reported the fire call...

Jul 24

Poll workers needed in West Virginia for upcoming November General Election

CHARLESTON Poll worker recruitment is now going on in the Mountain State. According to a release Tuesday from the office of West...

Jul 12

Man defeats Jefferson, 4-2, advances to Little League Softball State Championship

Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports FAYETTEVILLE For the first time in league history, the Man Little League will play for a softball state...

Jul 12

Barboursville eliminates Logan from Little League Softball State Tournament

Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports FAYETTEVILLE Barboursville defeated Logan, 13-4, in the losers bracket finals of the Herd bracket Wednesday...

Jul 11

Smith’s three hits, Johnson’s pitching carries Man into championship round of the West Virginia Little League Softball State Tournament

Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports FAYETTEVILLE Lydia Smith had three hits including a triple, Mia Johnson tossed her second shutout in as many...

Jul 10

Internal investigation finds Logan Deputies did not violate any department policies.

LOGAN The Logan County Sheriff’s Office says deputies did not violate department policy arresting an individual last month in Mount Gay....

Jul 10

Johnson outduels Edwards, Man defeats Hedgesville 2-0 in Little League Softball State Tournament

Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports FAYETTEVILLE Man’s Mia Johnson and Hedgesville’s Kenzie Edwards both were dominant for seven innings, but a...

Jul 10

Logan mercy rules Beckley, 14-0, in four at Little League Softball State Tournament

Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports FAYETTEVILLE There were no need for late inning dramatics Tuesday evening as the Logan Little League defeated...

Jul 10

Logan defeats Sophia to win Senior League state championship

Logan defeated Sophia Monday evening to win the West Virginia Senior League State Tournament (Photo courtesy of West Virginia Little...

Jul 9

Rylan Lambert's walk-off sacrifice fly in 7th propels Logan LL to 7-6 win over Summersville LL

FAYETTEVILLE Rylan Lambert hit a walk-off sacrifice fly and Kaylee Conley doubled home the tying runs in the seventh inning and the...

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